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The story of a young boys fantastic adventure after being washed up on a Pacific island.

This production - adapted by John Tams and Sally Ward at the behest of the author - is a moving tale of a boys extraordinary bond with his horse during World War One.

A rich and glorious celebration of humanity s connection to the natural world from two of today s best loved multi award winning picture book creators

Aquest àlbum il·lustrat conté una sel·lecció de 21 faules dEsop que, com el títol indica, es llegeixen en només 5 minuts. Amb cadascuna de les històries, protagonitzades per ossos, rates, lleons o el

Beloved children's author Michael Morpurgo has re-imagined Raymond Briggs' classic The Snowman for a new generation of readers. One December morning, James is thrilled to wake up to see snow falling. He spends the whole day making his perfect snowman; he has coal eyes, an old green hat and scarf and a tangerine nose... just like the snowman from his favourite story. That night, something magical happens- the Snowman comes to life! He and James take to the skies on a magical adventure where they meet someone very special. Inspired by the timeless tale, Michael Morpurgo and Robin Shaw have created the perfect Christmas story for the whole family.

This first new novel in two years from the Nation's Favourite Storyteller is a sweeping story of love and rescue - an unforgettable journey to the Greek island of Ithaca, and back in time to World War Two...Australian-Greek girl Nandi travels to her ancestors' home in Ithaca, and discovers - through a friendship with an extremely unusual flying fish - the extraordinary story of her great-aunt Elena; of how she fell in love, in the hardest of times, and how of how she became an unsung hero of World War Two.But Elena has gone missing, and Nandi has to find her. In her search, she will discover that Elena was an even greater hero than she thought - and still is...Nandi's story is a beautiful and inspiring tale of personal discovery, of love and place and belonging, threaded through with the quiet heroism of everyday people. Stunningly illustrated throughout by acclaimed artist George Butler, and full of magic, myth and mystery, it is a classic Morpurgo novel that will move and thrill every reader who loved Private Peaceful and War Horse, and combines all the hallmarks of this beloved Master Storyteller.

This first new novel in two years from the Nation's Favourite Storyteller is a sweeping story of love and rescue - an unforgettable journey to the Greek island of Ithaca, and back in time to World War Two... Australian-Greek girl Nandi travels to her ancestors' home in Ithaca, and discovers - through a friendship with an extremely unusual flying fish - the extraordinary story of her great-aunt Elena; of how she fell in love, in the hardest of times, and how of how she became an unsung hero of World War Two. But Elena has gone missing, and Nandi has to find her.In her search, she will discover that Elena was an even greater hero than she thought - and still is... Nandi's story is a beautiful and inspiring tale of personal discovery, of love and place and belonging, threaded through with the quiet heroism of everyday people. Stunningly illustrated throughout by acclaimed artist George Butler, and full of magic, myth and mystery, it is a classic Morpurgo novel that will move and thrill every reader who loved Private Peaceful and War Horse, and combines all the hallmarks of this beloved Master Storyteller.

Longing carries a lone robin home for Christmas in a tender, universal tale that will resonate with families anticipating a joyful holiday reunion. A plucky robin, lost and alone, sets out on an epic journey, guided only by a call in his heart saying "come home!" He wills his wings to beat faster, lifting him over great mountains and dark forests, through blinding blizzards and rolling fog, across the wide, wild sea. Can he find his way back to his family in time for Christmas? Combined with Kerry Hyndman's striking illustrations of the red-breasted bird against a sweeping, snowy terrain, Michael Morpurgo's poetic narrative will stir any reader who has ever yearned to reunite with loved ones or welcome them home.

No complazco hoy a los lectores contándoles el asunto de la obra; debe verse, no leerse; un hecho presenciado, impresiona; leído, distraer; y da vida reconcentrado en un escenario; una catástrofe par

A groundbreaking new account of prehistory from one of the most esteemed archaeologists working today

Durant una travessia per l'Oceà Pacífic, una nit de tempesta, Michael cau per la bora. L'endemà es desperta a la platja d'una illa aparentment deserta. Michael intenta sobreviure pel seu compte pero

The Sandman and the Turtles is one of the most charming summer reads for children from Britainâ s best loved childrenâ s author Michael Morpurgo

A collection of stories from Michael Morpurgo that explore different narrative styles and viewpoints Each story is introduced by Michael Morpurgo while teachers notes look at the narrative techniq

A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker Rees full of friendship and adventure and perfect to read together

A heart racing tale of courage loss friendship and family From the nationâ s favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo

A hilarious tale of history come to life From the nation s favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo best selling author of War Horse

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language With carefully adapted text new illustrations and language learning exercises the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online Titles include popular classics exciting contemporary fiction and thought provoking non fiction introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning CEFR Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar vocabulary and key exam skills Before during and after reading questions test readers story comprehension and develop vocabulary The Puffin Keeper a Level 2 Reader is A1 in the CEFR framework Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses introducing the future tenses will and going to present continuous for future meaning and comparatives and superlatives It is well supported by illustrations which appear on most pages Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition readers can unlock online resources including a digital book audio edition lesson plans and answer keys Five year old Allen Williams arrives on Puffin I

A great countryside story from a master of the animal tale Lisa and her cat Snug are inseparableâ until the day Snug disappears High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a sm